BELGRADE NEWS

09/05/2026

09/04/2026

MANHATTAN — Three Forks’ volleyball team set the tone early Tuesday night and never took their foot off the gas in a conference sweep of Manhattan.

09/02/2026

The Montana Supreme Court has affirmed a lower court’s ruling that a toxicology report cannot be used against defendant Lily LaRoque, who is accused of driving while intoxicated and causing

08/29/2026

Gallatin Gateway Fire is responding with Big Sky Fire to a motor vehicle accident on Hwy191 andMM 60 south of 35 MPH Bridge. Please use caution in the area.

08/29/2026

Sheriff/Coroner Dan Springer releases name of Motor Vehicle Accident Victim

For Immediate Release: August 28, 2026

In the early morning hours of Friday, August 28, 2026, the Gallatin County Coroner’s Office along with Montana Highway Patrol investigated a fatal motor vehicle accident involving a single motor vehicle near Mile Marker 54 on Highway 191 in the Gallatin Canyon. A vehicle was traveling northbound on Highway 191 when it left the roadway and impacted a tree.

The driver was transported to the Bozeman Health Big Sky Medical Center where he was pronounced deceased. The driver was identified as 23-year-old Samuel Hale of Bozeman. Cause of death was determined to be blunt force injuries, and the manner was ruled accidental. Speed is suspected to have played a factor in the accident.

Sheriff Springer wishes to express our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Samuel Hale during this time.

08/29/2026

Belgrade and Three Forks’ cross country teams opened the season Friday competing in the annual Billings Invitational at Amend Park. The site of this year’s all-class state meet, nearly 65

08/28/2026

The Belgrade grad was the top American finisher in just the third Women’s Decathlon World Championships this month in Ohio.

08/28/2026

A 31-year-old Florida resident felt magic in Montana as he trekked across the country to Seattle as part of an adventure to reclaim his sense of adventure after years of hardship.

08/27/2026

08/27/2026

Three Forks has not made it out of the District 5B Tournament since 2018. Second-year head coach Aspen Hankinson is confident the Wolves can end that drought this fall.